Origins of the Willaims surname
About the Willaimses
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Interesting facts about Willaims
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Willaims surname. The oldest one dates back to 1851.
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What are the most common Willaims first names?
John
William
Mary
Ann
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Common jobs for Willaimses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Willaimses in 1921
Dressmaker
5
General Servant
4
Private Means
4
House Keeper
3
House Servant
3
Common male occupations for Willaimses in 1921
General Labourer
6
Farmer Son
5
Agricultural Labourer
4
Coal Miner Hewer
4
Colliery Haulier
3
